Whirlipede
Whirlipede 39/98 is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG card from Emerging Powers in the Black & White series. View its artwork, printed details and Normal and Reverse Holo finishes.

Card details
- Expansion
- Emerging Powers
- Series
- Black & White
- Collector number
- 39/98
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Card release
- 31 August 2011
- Supported finishes
- Normal, Reverse Holo
Card prices
Ungraded market references; condition and edition affect actual sale prices. Estimates are labeled. TCGplayer data via TCGCSV · source updated Nov 5, 2026.
Printed card text
Stage 1 · 90 HP · Psychic · Evolves from Venipede
Venoshock — 10+ damage
Energy cost: Psychic
If the Defending Pokémon is Poisoned, this attack does 60 more damage.
Steamroller — 40 damage
Energy cost: Colorless, Colorless, Colorless
This attack’s damage isn’t affected by Resistance.
Weakness: Psychic ×2 · Retreat cost: 3 Colorless energy
It is usually motionless, but when attacked, it rotates at high speed and then crashes into its opponent.
Illustrated by Shin Nagasawa
Where to pull this printing
Choose the finish you are missing, then open an eligible virtual pack in Poke Fun Play.
| Finish | Eligible virtual packs |
|---|---|
| Normal | Emerging Powers |
| Reverse Holo | Emerging Powers |
These routes come from this website’s configured pack models, including supplemental collection slots. They describe virtual pulls, not physical booster contents or official pull rates.
Other Whirlipede printings
Collector numbers, rarity and card text can differ even when the name matches. Compare the artwork and details of these printings.
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